In this paper we estimate output, input and total factor productivity growth indices for the Cyprus manufacturing sector during the period of 1977-1994. We also compare the Cyprus manufacturing industries with the manufacturing industries of advanced industrialized European Union countries in...

We provide rankings of Greek-speaking economics departments based on pages published in the ‘Diamond List’ journals. For the period 1993-1998, the University of Cyprus, the Athens University of business and Economics and the University of Crete are ranked first, second and third, respectively.

This paper provides estimates for the structural fiscal balance for the economy of Cyprus. The calculation of the structural fiscal balance is useful since it provides a clearer picture of the underlying fiscal situation in an economy by abstracting from the impact of the business cycle. As a...

This paper discusses the fiscal implications of the Cyprus’ full membership in the EU. Two aspects are covered: first, tax harmonization in Cyprus and second, the implications of the European budget. It is shown that although the Cyprus’ tax system differs from the EU member countries, in...